Infusing Digital Workstations: 21st Century Learning Tools For The Music Classroom

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infusedarrowtransparent.jpeg21st Century Learning:

21st Century Learning Web Sites:

http://www.p21.org
http://davidwarlick.comwikipmwiki.phpn=Main.CrackingTheNativeInformationExperience


21st Century Learning Prezi:
http://prezi.com/tpzxrvdgv5s_/21st-century-learning

21st Century Learning Wordle:
http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/2932092/21st_Century_Learning_Wordle



Wordle: 21st Century Learning Wordle

Information, Media, and Technology Skills:
  • critical thinking and problem solving
  • communication
  • collaboration
  • creativity
  • innovation
  • information literacy, media literacy
  • information, communication, and technology literacy
  • flexibility and adaptability
  • initiative and self direction
  • social and cross-cultural skills
  • productivity and accountability
  • leadership and responsibility
  • interdisciplinary themes.

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegLiteracy Workstation Resources:

1. Jensen, Eric. Teaching with the Brain in Mind. Second Edition. Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2005. Print.
ASCD Product #104013
http://www.amazon.com/Teaching-Brain-Mind-Revised-2nd/dp/1416600302
http://www.jensenlearning.com/index2.php
2. Debbie Miller. (The Daily 5, Reading With Meaning, Teaching With Intention) Choice Literacy Web Site.
http://www.choiceliteracy.com/public/department43.cfm
3. Literacy Workstation Resources at ASCD (The Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development).
4. Diller, Debbie. Practice with purpose: literacy work stations for grades 3-6. Stenhouse Pub, 2005. Print.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1571103953 /ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_1?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-topstripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B001C34TKG
pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=17QZPV5ZJFQP43XBQY7E
5. Diller, Debbie. Literacy work stations: making centers work. Pembroke Pub Ltd, 2003. Print.
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1571103538/ref=pd_lpo_k2_dp_sr_2?pf_rd_p=486539851&pf_rd_s=lpo-top-stripe-1&pf_rd_t=201&pf_rd_i=B001C34TKG&pf_rd_m=ATVPDKIKX0DER&pf_rd_r=17QZPV5ZJFQP43XBQY7E
6. Yurko, Michiko. Mmg - Music Mind Games. Warner Bros Pubns, 1992. Print. http://www.amazon.com/Music-Mind-Games-Michiko-Yurko/dp/0898985617
http://www.musicmindgames.com
7. "Journey to the Center(s) of the Classroom." Teaching Music (Workshop). 18.4 (2011): Pg. 50. Print.

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegDigital Workstation Models Created Using SMART Notebook Software:
Learn To Soar In Music Standards (created the clouds using Scratch and Animation in Properties Tab):


Drawing The Treble Clef Sign (freehand drawing, students use pen tools, great file for using Page Recording):


Treble Clef Note Names Workstation (edit of several existing .notebook files, uses Click and Reveal Square and Random Image Chooser from the Lesson Activity Toolkit):


Musical Math Workstation Grades 4 and 5 (used Flash files from Lesson Activity Toolkit and Infinite Cloner):


Musical Math Workstation Grades 4 and 5 Video Demo (created using Page Recording in the Properties Tab):

Composer facebook Workstation Template (used graphics from Notebook Files and Pages in Lesson Activity Toolkit):


Johann Sebastian Bach Composer facebook Workstation (used graphics from Notebook Files and Pages in Lesson Activity Toolkit):


Star-Spangled Banner Jeopardy PowerPoint Workstation (edited to use with Star-Spangled Banner project, PowerPoint animation):


Digital Workstations Photo Album Slideshow at Picasa:
http://picasaweb.google.com/111346954957110711902/PhotosForIMEASession?authkey=Gv1sRgCJuvmY777bbb8gE#



infusedarrowtransparent.jpegHardware for Digital Workstations:

Digital Recorders (many other choices here):

Zoom H4N Zoom_H4N_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.zoom.co.jp/english/products/h4n

iTalk for iPhone and iPod Griffin_iTalk_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.griffintechnology.com/products/italk
http://www.italksync.com

Microphones (many other choices here):

Your Internal Computer Microphone

Blue Microphones Blue_Mics_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.bluemic.com/store

Blue Mikey for iPodBlue_Mikey_for_iPhone_and_ipod.pngBlue_Mikey_for_iPod_Attached.png
http://www.bluemic.com/mikeyforipod

Blue Mikey for Flip camBlue_Mikey_for_Flip_Cam.png
http://www.bluemic.com/mikeyforflip

Flip cams (other models here):Mini_HD_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.theflip.com/en-us

Audio Interfaces:

Mbox Mini Mbox_Mini_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.avid.com/US/resources/digi-orientation

Keyboard Controllers, USB Hub:
(many other choices here)

Korg Nano Series Korg_Nano_2_Series_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.korg.com/nanoseries

Korg microKEY korg_microkey_thumbnail.jpg
(has 2 USB ports)
http://store.soundtree.com/Korg-microKEY_p_482.html

BelkinUSB_Hub.jpeg
http://www.sweetwater.com/store/search.php?s=usb+hub

Headphones:

Low End: CalifoneCalifone_Headphones_Screen_Shot.png
http://www.califone.com/headphones.php
High End: SonySony_Headphones_Screen_Shot.png
http://store.soundtree.com/Sony-MDR-V600_p_382.html
Splitters: BelkinHeadphone_Splitters.png

Some Great Vendors:

SoundTree
http://www.soundtree.com
Sweetwater
http://www.sweetwater.com

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegSoftware For Digital Workstations:

Music CAI Software:

Music Ace Maestro: Music Ace Lessons
http://www.harmonicvision.com

Alfred’s Creating Music Series by Morton Subotnick: Making Music, Playing Music, Making More Music, Hearing Music, World of Music (Beginner and Intermediate)
http://www.alfred.com/Search/SearchResults.aspx?q=Creating+Music+Series&type=All


Music Notation Software:

Finale 2011: Musical Signature Composition Workstation (Musical Signature Composition Templates)
http://www.finalemusic.com

Sibelius 6
http://www.sibelius.com/home/index_flash.html

Music Sequencing Software:

Groovy Music: Music Sequencing Projects: Groovy Shapes Projects
http://www.sibelius.com/products/groovy/index.html

GarageBand: Music Sequencing Projects: The Dream Keeper Project, Musical Signature Composition Project
http://www.apple.com/ilife/garageband

Mixcraft: Music Sequencing Projects using a P.C.
http://www.acoustica.com

Pro Tools 9: Music Sequencing Projects
http://www.avid.com/US/products/family/pro-tools

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegNew Print Resources for Using , Pro Tools, GarageBand, and Mixcraft for Projects in the Music Classroom:

Rob's_Pro_Tools_Book.jpg
http://store.soundtree.com/Using-ProTools-in-Music-Education_p_490.html

GarageBand_and_Mixcraft_Book.png
http://store.soundtree.com/Making-Music-with-Garage-Band-and-Mixcraft_p_489.html

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegThe Dream Keeper Project and The Recording Studio Digital Workstation (Digital Audio):

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegYou can access all of The Dream Keeper project resources at the Infusing Wordles ForCross-Curricular Projects In The Music Classroom post at infusedmustitlewithtag.jpg
and at the Infusing Web 2.0 and Cloud Apps page (scroll down) at the musingswikilogo.jpg .
http://bloomsinger.wordpress.com/2010/12/29/infusing-wordles-for-cross-curricular-projects-in-the-music-classroom
http://musingswiki.wikispaces.com/Infusing+Web+2.0+and+cloud+Apps

The Dream Keeper Project Wordle URL and embed code:
http://www.wordle.net/show/wrdl/2927792/The_Dream_Keeper
Wordle: The Dream Keeper

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegMusic Cloud Apps for Digital Workstations:

Music Notation Cloud Applications:

Noteflight: Music Composition Projects Workstation
http://www.noteflight.com/login

Music LMS (Learning Management System) Cloud Applications:

Haiku
http://www.haikulearning.com
https://www.myhaikuclass.com/do/account/login?src=%2Fdo%2Fdashboard

Music Sequencing Cloud Applications:
Aviary Myna
http://www.aviary.com

Audacity
http://audacity.sourceforge.net

JamStudio
http://www.jamstudio.com/Studio/index.htm

MmmTsss (just for fun)
http://web.mit.edu/~eric_r/Public/mmmtsss

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegGeneral Ed Cloud Apps for Digital Workstations:

Selected Web 2.0/3.0 and Cloud Apps:

Wallwisher: The Haley Comets Music Sticky Note Wall
http://www.wallwisher.com/wall/musicbloggers

Wordle: The Dream Keeper Project
http://www.wordle.net
http://bloomsinger.wordpress.com/2010/12/29/infusing-wordles-for-cross-curricular-projects-in-the-music-classroom

Other Great Web 2.0/3.0 and Cloud Apps:

Google Docs
http://.docs.google.com

Storybird
http://storybird.com

Glogster Edu
http://edu.glogster.com

Blabberize
http://blabberize.com

Animato
http://animoto.com/education

Voicethread
http://www.voicethread.com

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegDigital Workstations for Music Composition (templates):
Composing Your Musical Signature
https://www.myhaikuclass.com/bloomsinger/haleyfourthgradecomposers/cms_page/view (you will need a Haiku account to access templates)

Composing Your Musical Signature Composition
https://www.myhaikuclass.com/bloomsinger/haleyfourthgradecomposers/cms_page/view/441647

Music Signature Theme and Variationshttps://www.myhaikuclass.com/bloomsinger/haleyfourthgradecomposers/cms_page/view/441649

Haiku
http://www.haikulearning.com

Types of Subscriptions:

Tutor: Free, but doesn’t link with Noteflight(will need a Haiku account to access subscriptions)
Instructor: $24.95/month with Noteflight
Teacher: $43.95/Month with Noteflight
Educator: $ 75.00/month with Noteflight
Pedagogue: $150.00/Month with Noteflight
Illuminator: $250/Month with Noteflight

I have an Instructor subscription at $24.95 per month.
https://www.myhaikuclass.com/do/account?tab=subscription

Noteflight
http:www.noteflight.com/login

Types of Accounts:

Free/Basic
Crescendo
Noteflight Classroom: $295.00 per year
http://www.noteflight.com/info/learn_more_k12
http://store.soundtree.com/Noteflight-Classroom_p_492.html

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegMusic Class Related Web Sites for Digital Workstations:

Selected Music Class Related Web Sites:

DSO Kids: Johann Sebastian Bach Composer Quest
http://www.dsokids.com/2001/rooms/DSO_Intro.html

NYPhil Kids
http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml?

Creating Music
http://www.creatingmusic.com

Music Theory.net
http://www.musictheory.net

The Music Interactive (great music games site)
http://www.themusicinteractive.com/TMI/The_Music_Interactive_-_Welcome.html

Interactive Recorder Fingering Chart
http://www.musick8.com/rkdojo/rkchart.php

Counting Music at Phil Tulga.com
http://www.philtulga.com/counter.html


infusedarrowtransparent.jpegPrimary Source, Related Arts, and Cultural Arts Web Sites for Digital Workstations:
The Star-Spangled Banner Moodle Lesson (for access E-mail Wendy Bloom for login) and Star-Spangled Banner Jeopardy PowerPoint (posted above)
The Star-Spangled Banner at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History


http://americanhistory.si.edu/starspangledbanner

http://www.rose-prism.org/moodle/course/view.php?id=1333


Related Arts and Cultural Arts Web Sites:
Playing With Shadows at ArtsEdge

http://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/interactives/shadowpuppets/artsedge.html

Smithsonian Museum of Natural History’s African Voices
http://www.mnh.si.edu/africanvoices/mudcloth/index_upgrade.html

Storybooks Web Sites:

Speak-A-Boos
http://www.speakaboos.com

infusedarrowtransparent.jpegDigital Workstations for Formative and Summative Assessment:

Recorder Karate Self-Assessment Digital Workstation:

Fourth Grade Recorder Assessment Documents:

Recorder Rubric

Posture, Position, Focus Rubric Component Chart


Posture, Position, Focus Self-Assessment


Recorder Karate Self-Assessment Digital Workstation Web Sites:

Flip Cams:
http://www.theFlip.com

FlipShare
https://www.flipshare.com/login.aspx

Recorder Karate Resources:

Interactive Recorder Fingering Chart

http://www.musick8.com/rkdojo/rkchart.php

Recorder Dojo

http://www.recorderdojo.com/welcome.php

Recorder Classroom Magazine:

http://www.recorderclassroom.com


infusedarrowtransparent.jpegApps for Mobile Computing Devices for Digital Workstations:
infusedarrowtransparent.jpegGaming Devices Digital Workstation Models:
infusedarrowtransparent.jpegAdaptive Technologies for Digital Workstations:
infusedarrowtransparent.jpegUtilizing Blogs and Wikis for Digital Workstations:
Blogs and Wikis Resources:

Creating Educational Weblogs, and Wiki’s (Wendy Bloom):



Utilizing Blogs in the Music Classroom (Dr. James Frankel):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5RXFLLF__14